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Bill Cosby

Bill Cosby

Acting·1937·79 films

William Henry "Bill" Cosby Jr. (born July 12, 1937) is an American convicted sex offender. He got his start as a nightclub stand-up comic before landing a starring role in the action show I Spy (1965-1968). After various film and television roles, Cosby's greatest success came when he produced and starred in The Cosby Show (1984-1992), a popular sitcom that highlighted the experiences and growth of an upper-middle-class African-American family. Due to this role, he was widely dubbed "America's Dad." After the show ended, he produced and starred in multiple other shows and films. He was a sough…

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As Actor

Jack
Jack (1996)Lawrence Woodruff
Fat Albert
Fat Albert (2004)Self
Ghost Dad
Ghost Dad (1990)Elliot Hopper
The Meteor Man
The Meteor Man (1993)Marvin
California Suite
California Suite (1978)Dr. Willis Panama
Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice
Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice (1969)Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Comedian
Comedian (2002)Self
Leonard Part 6
Leonard Part 6 (1987)Leonard
Bill Cosby: Himself
Bill Cosby: Himself (1983)Self
Baadasssss!
Baadasssss! (2004)Bill Cosby
4 Little Girls
4 Little Girls (1997)Self - Educator
Mother, Jugs & Speed
Mother, Jugs & Speed (1976)Mother
Uptown Saturday Night
Uptown Saturday Night (1974)Wardell Franklin
Hickey & Boggs
Hickey & Boggs (1972)Al Hickey
The Devil and Max Devlin
The Devil and Max Devlin (1981)Barney Satin
B.B. King: The Life of Riley
B.B. King: The Life of Riley (2012)Self
Let's Do It Again
Let's Do It Again (1975)Billy Foster
A Piece of the Action
A Piece of the Action (1977)Dave Anderson
I Am Richard Pryor
I Am Richard Pryor (2019)Self - Actor and Comedian (archive footage)
Keep On Keepin' On
Keep On Keepin' On (2014)Self
Bill Cosby: Far From Finished
Bill Cosby: Far From Finished (2013)Self
King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis
King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis (1970)Self (archive footage)
Cola Wars
Cola Wars (2019)Self (archive footage)
The Earth Day Special
The Earth Day Special (1990)Cliff Huxtable
Whoopi Goldberg Presents Moms Mabley
Whoopi Goldberg Presents Moms Mabley (2013)Self
Bill Cosby: 49
Bill Cosby: 49 (1987)Self
The Fat Albert Christmas Special
The Fat Albert Christmas Special (1977)Fat Albert / Bill / Mushmouth / Mudfoot Brown (voice)
Lipstick & Dynamite
Lipstick & Dynamite (2005)Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Lightning in a Bottle
Lightning in a Bottle (2004)Self
Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy
Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy (2009)Self
The Cosby Show: A Look Back
The Cosby Show: A Look Back (2002)Self / Dr. Cliff Huxtable (archive footage)
The Harlem Globetrotters: The Team That Changed the World
The Harlem Globetrotters: The Team That Changed the World (2005)Self
I Spy Returns
I Spy Returns (1994)Alexander Scott
Class Dismissed: How TV Frames the Working Class
Class Dismissed: How TV Frames the Working Class (2005)Self (archive footage)
The Fat Albert Halloween Special
The Fat Albert Halloween Special (1977)Fat Albert Robertson / Bill / Mushmouth / Mudfoot Brown (voice)
Happy Birthday, Bugs! 50 Looney Years
Happy Birthday, Bugs! 50 Looney Years (1990)Self
To All My Friends on Shore
To All My Friends on Shore (1972)Blue
Sesame Street: 20 Years ... and Still Counting!
Sesame Street: 20 Years ... and Still Counting! (1989)Self - Host
Playboy's Roller Disco & Pajama Party
Playboy's Roller Disco & Pajama Party (1979)Self (uncredited)
TV in Black: The First Fifty Years
TV in Black: The First Fifty Years (2004)Self (archive footage)
Bill Cosby: Walking Free
Bill Cosby: Walking Free (2022)Self (archive footage)
Man and Boy
Man and Boy (1971)Caleb Revers
Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’
Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’ (2012)Self
Kraft Salutes the George Burns 90th Birthday Special
Kraft Salutes the George Burns 90th Birthday Special (1986)Self
Le Cirque: A Table in Heaven
Le Cirque: A Table in Heaven (2007)Self
Joe Louis: America's Hero Betrayed
Joe Louis: America's Hero Betrayed (2008)Self
Miles Davis: Kind of Blue
Miles Davis: Kind of Blue (2008)Self
In Remembrance of Martin
In Remembrance of Martin (1986)Self
NBC 75th Anniversary Special
NBC 75th Anniversary Special (2002)Self
Nelson Mandela Redrawn
Nelson Mandela Redrawn (2014)Self
The Tulsa Lynching of 1921: A Hidden Story
The Tulsa Lynching of 1921: A Hidden Story (2000)
The One, the Only... Groucho
The One, the Only... Groucho (1991)Self
The Electric Company's Greatest Hits & Bits
The Electric Company's Greatest Hits & Bits (2006)Self
Jack Paar: Smart Television
Jack Paar: Smart Television (2003)Self
Nickelodeon Studios Opening Day Celebration!
Nickelodeon Studios Opening Day Celebration! (1990)
The Fat Albert Easter Special
The Fat Albert Easter Special (1982)Fat Albert Robertson / Bill / Mushmouth / Mudfoot Brown (voice)
Top Secret
Top Secret (1978)Aaron Strickland
Goose
Goose (2012)
Superstars and their Moms
Superstars and their Moms (1987)Self
After Newtown: Guns in America
After Newtown: Guns in America (2013)Self
Bill Cosby: Fall of an American Icon
Bill Cosby: Fall of an American Icon (2017)Self (archive footage)
Diana!
Diana! (1971)Self
Black History: Lost, Stolen or Strayed
Black History: Lost, Stolen or Strayed (1968)Self - Host / Narrator
Playboy: Playmate Pajama Party
Playboy: Playmate Pajama Party (1999)
The NBC All Star Hour: Let's All Be There
The NBC All Star Hour: Let's All Be There (1985)
A Walking Tour of Sesame Street
A Walking Tour of Sesame Street (1979)Self (Twins) (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Jackson 5: Goin' Back to Indiana
The Jackson 5: Goin' Back to Indiana (1971)Scoop Newsworthy
Creole Giselle
Creole Giselle (1987)Self - Host
Playboy's Playmate Party
Playboy's Playmate Party (1977)
TV's Funniest Comedians - 14 Stars Do Classic Routines
TV's Funniest Comedians - 14 Stars Do Classic Routines (1986)Self
Buffy Sainte-Marie: A Multimedia Life
Buffy Sainte-Marie: A Multimedia Life (2006)Self
The Pact
The Pact (2006)Self
The Incredible Voyage of Bill Pinkney
The Incredible Voyage of Bill Pinkney (1994)Narrator
The Shame of a City
The Shame of a City (2006)Self
The Weird Harold Special
The Weird Harold Special (1973)
The Chocolate Princess
The Chocolate Princess (1974)Narrator
Bill Cosby: An American Scandal
Bill Cosby: An American Scandal (2017)Self (archive footage)
Bill Cosby on Prejudice
Bill Cosby on Prejudice (1971)

As Director

Bill Cosby: Himself
Bill Cosby: Himself (1983)
Bill Cosby on Prejudice
Bill Cosby on Prejudice (1971)

As Writer

Fat Albert
Fat Albert (2004)
Leonard Part 6
Leonard Part 6 (1987)
Bill Cosby: Himself
Bill Cosby: Himself (1983)
Bill Cosby: Far From Finished
Bill Cosby: Far From Finished (2013)
Bill Cosby: 49
Bill Cosby: 49 (1987)
The Fat Albert Christmas Special
The Fat Albert Christmas Special (1977)
The Cosby Show: A Look Back
The Cosby Show: A Look Back (2002)
To All My Friends on Shore
To All My Friends on Shore (1972)
The Fat Albert Easter Special
The Fat Albert Easter Special (1982)
Hey, Hey, Hey, It's Fat Albert
Hey, Hey, Hey, It's Fat Albert (1969)